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Biology 9700: ENZYMES Topical Past Paper Questions

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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 2

Cholesterol oxidase is an enzyme produced by some species of bacteria. This enzyme is widely used in research, in diagnostic laboratories and in industry. A student carried out an investigation into cholesterol oxidase produced by a soil-living bacterium. The bacterium secretes t…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 2

Small interfering RNA (siRNA) is a short length of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), approximately 21 to 25 nucleotides long. siRNA helps to regulate protein synthesis in cells. (a) Fig. 3.1 is an outline summary of one way in which a primary transcript can be processed to produce a m…

Spring (Feb/Mar) 2024Paper 4

A respirometer is a piece of apparatus that can be used to measure the rate of respiration of living tissue such as germinating peas. A simple respirometer is shown in Fig. 6.1. Fig. 6.1 A student carried out an investigation to determine the effect of temperature on the rate of…

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